Offered for the first time by its original owners, 2440 Flintridge Drive is a rare opportunity in Glendale’s sought-after Emerald Isle neighborhood. Built in 1985 and meticulously cared for over the decades, this 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home’s original condition is its greatest asset: a well-loved, solid foundation ready for your own finishes, your own style, and your own vision.The home welcomes you with high ceilings, creating an immediately inviting, open, and airy feel. The downstairs is spacious, with a formal living room, dining room, bedroom, laundry room, and wood-paneled den with its own fireplace. The den and kitchen open to the beautiful terraced backyard, featuring a covered patio perfect for outdoor dining and relaxing. The top of the backyard offers gorgeous views of the neighborhood and surrounding hills.Upstairs, the oversized primary suite is a true retreat, with ample closet space, a large en-suite bathroom with a tiled soaking tub, walk in shower, a second fireplace, and a private balcony overlooking the neighborhood and hills, perfect for a quiet morning coffee or an evening unwind. The home has three additional bedrooms upstairs and a second full bathroom, along with a large two-car garage. The setting of the home is just as compelling, nestled in the hills and canyons of the Mountains and Chevy Chase Canyon. Emerald Isle offers wide, gracious streets, while a private security patrol gives the community a peaceful, protected feel. Nearby, you’ll find the heart of Montrose, La Canada Flintridge, and South Pasadena, with their boutiques, restaurants, farmers markets, and highly regarded schools. For outdoor recreation, you’re close to Emerald Isle Park, the Glendale Sports Complex, and Cherry Canyon trails, as well as the nearby Chevy Chase Country Club. This home offers endless potential for a new owner and truly is the one you wont want to miss!